How do I transfer a MiniDV tape to a computer?

i'm getting ready to record a tiny show this saturday. i'm wonderring if i can just record the video onto the tape and then later transfer it to the computer or not. can i just use a IFC-400PCU? or do i have to purchase the ieee wire? is there a memory...

I can't use the firewall cord that I purchased because my actual MiniDV recorder/camera isn't working. I know there used to be a VCR type device were you can set the camcorder ...show more

I now that this question has been asked before,but i didn't understand what i am supposed to do. Well, i have a JVC camera that records on miniDV, an Amilo Notebook Pi 3525 ...show more

... computer to be able to this?

I have a panasonic pv gs-83 camcorder and I Need to transfer a video from a computer back into the minidv tape. Is it possible to do that? If so how?

Isn't there a tapedeck or something i can buy to transfer the video? What is the device where you put in the actual miniDv tape and it transfers it to the computer?

I was wondering how MiniDV camcorders work when it comes to transferring footage to PC.. how long does it take? does it transfer a lot faster then the play time? Iike how long does it take per minute does it run the tape in like a FF to transfer or what...

I have a canon zr65 (very old 2002 model). It records on minidv tape. The outlets on the camera have a usb symbol much smaller in size than usb that goes into the computer. I went to a camera store and they told me I would have to pay someone to transfer...